Nahal Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Nahal is a village situated in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Nahal. The total population of Nahal is 252 out of which 131 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nahal is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nahal village is 19 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nahal is 462 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Nahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nahal is 87.6%. Thus Nahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 95.76% and the female literacy rate is 79.13% in Nahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Literacy | 87.55% | 95.76% | 79.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nahal village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 78 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 56 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Non Working | 83 | 53 | 30 |
Map of Nahal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Nahal, Kumharsain
Below are the list of villages near Nahal village in Kumharsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dheongli | 93 |
| Lathi | 276 |
| Kingal | 384 |
| Mandholi | 622 |
| Chalan | 250 |
| Dethal | 303 |
| Khekhar | 217 |
| Bai | 431 |
| Luan | 124 |
| Kumharsain | 1,545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nahal, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia